# *instinctools

> *instinctools is a VC fund in Potomac backing Video and Photography. See 1 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Potomac, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2014
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/instinctoolscompany/
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/instinctools_ee
- Website: https://www.instinctools.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/instinctoolslabs

*instinctools is a consulting company that offers product design, business intelligence, CRM, ERP, and crypto exchange services.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for *instinctools. Shizune tracks 1 team members at *instinctools. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/instinctools?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video | 1 | 100% |
| Photography | 1 | 100% |
| Broadcasting | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alexey Spas | CEO and Owner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexey-spas |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| uTrail me | uTrail.me is a mobile platform that enables live video broadcasts directly from mobile devices to mobile/web and social networks. It also enables social interaction around live video broadcasts, multi-user event coverage and much more. uTrail.Me primary mission is revealed by a verb “to show”. Show what happens now in easy, fast and reliable way. Project focuses on: 1. Simplicity: One Touch video capturing. 2. Speed & Collaboration: Immediate notification of audience, manual invitations. 3. Reliability: Video live broadcasts can be performed on low internet with possibility to keep HQ video. Live broadcasts are done with maximum quality allowed by Internet. HQ video can be saved to local storage for later upload. Main use cases include: 1. Personal video shooting and sharing. 2. Coverage of events. 3. Celebrities personal TV 4. Mass Media crowd-sourcing. 5. Social engagement and awareness. | $200K | Seed | Jan 10, 2014 | http://utrail.me |

1 of 1 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does *instinctools invest in?

*instinctools invests primarily in Video, Photography and Broadcasting startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact *instinctools?

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### Who are the partners at *instinctools?

The team at *instinctools includes Alexey Spas (CEO and Owner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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